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Indirectly Supervised English Sentence Break Prediction Using Paragraph Break Probability Estimates
Robert C. Moore
This report explores the use of paragraph break probability estimates to help predict the location of sentence breaks in English natural language text. We show that a sentence brea…
A Tool for Collecting Domain Dependent Sortal Constraints From Corpora
Francois Andry, Mark Gawron, John Dowding +1
In this paper, we describe a tool designed to generate semi-automatically the sortal constraints specific to a domain to be used in a natural language (NL) understanding system. Th…
GEMINI: A Natural Language System for Spoken-Language Understanding
John Dowding, Jean Mark Gawron, Doug Appelt +4
Gemini is a natural language understanding system developed for spoken language applications. The paper describes the architecture of Gemini, paying particular attention to resolvi…
Interleaving Syntax and Semantics in an Efficient Bottom-Up Parser
John Dowding, Robert Moore, Francois Andry +1
We describe an efficient bottom-up parser that interleaves syntactic and semantic structure building. Two techniques are presented for reducing search by reducing local ambiguity:…